The SDSS-III Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE) will obtain high resolution (R 22,500) and high S/N ( 100 per pixel) H-band spectra...
First Attempts To Push LN<SUB>2</SUB> Continuous Flow Cryostat Bellow 77K
This conference presentation was prepared for the Advances in Optical and Mechanical Technologies for Telescopes and Instrumentation V conference at SPIE...
First bolide over the Canary Islands with trajectory and orbit reconstructed by a national team
The constant influx of new material from space to Earth provides an opportunity to delve into the processes that took place in the formation of the Solar System...
First brown dwarfs from the UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey (UKIDSS)
On behalf of the UKIDSS consortium, we present the first brown dwarfs found in the UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey(UKIDSS). UKIDSS began in May 2005 and will...
First Brown Dwarfs from the UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey (UKIDSS)
On behalf of the UKIDSS consortium, we present the first brown dwarfs found in the UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey (UKIDSS). UKIDSS began in May 2005 and will...
The near-infrared spectrograph LIRIS was first commissioned on the WHT on the nights of 15-19 Feb 2003. During all that time the instrument functioned with no...
First detection of the cataclysmic variable AE Aquarii in Near and Far Infra-Red with ISO
We present the observations of the Cataclysmic Variable AE Aquarii by 3 instruments of ISO in the previously unexplored range of 4.8-170 microns during a multi...